Maitland City Wide Development Control Plan

Council has adopted a single comprehensive set of development principles for the Maitland area, called the Maitland City Wide Development Plan. This document is structured into a series of chapters containing guidelines for particular areas or topics.

Click on the links below to view the pdf document:

DCP Chapter

• Aberglasslyn Area Plan (PDF - 1.06MB)
• Aberglasslyn/North Rutherford (PDF - 875kb)
• Accessible Living (PDF - 1.2MB)
• Advertisement/Notification of Development Applications (PDF - 354kb)
• Ashtonfield South Residential Precinct (PDF - 749kb)
• Avalon Forest Rural Residential Estate - Thornton (PDF - 5.2MB)
• Bolwarra Heights Rural Small Holdings (PDF - 186kb)
• Bolwarra/Largs (PDF - 171kb)
• Car Parking Requirements (PDF - 754kb)
• Central Maitland (PDF - 225kb)
• Child Care (PDF - 98kb)
• Chisholm Road, Greenhills (PDF - 363kb)
• Commercial and Retail Policy (PDF - 988kb)
• Conservation of Clay Resources (PDF - 720kb)
• Exhibition Homes and Villages (PDF - 60kb)  
• Former Rutherford Abattoir Site and Adjoining Land (PDF - 2.2MB)
• Gillieston Heights Area Plan (PDF - 361kb)
• Glenwood Residential and Industrial Estate (PDF - 1.8MB)
• Glenwood Residential and Industrial Estate Attachments (PDF - 5.8MB)
• Green Hills Low Density Residential (PDF - 234kb)
• Hunter River Floodplain Management: 
  Parts 1 - 6 Preliminary, Objectives, Applications, Additional Guidelines, Flood Proofing and Supporting Information(PDF - 92.1kb)
  Supporting Information, Map Index and Maps A9-C5 (PDF - 928kb)
  Maps C6-E1 (PDF - 3.1MB)
  Maps E2-E9 (PDF - 2.6MB)
  Maps E10-F7 (PDF - 3.6MB)
  Maps F8-G7 (PDF - 3.6MB)
  Maps G8-H5 (PDF - 1.9MB) 
  Maps H6-I7 (PDF - 2.3MB)
  Maps I8-L6 (PDF - 3.5MB)
• Industrial Development Code (PDF - 374kb)
• Largs Urban Release Area Plan (PDF - 1.95MB)
• Louth Park - Waterforde Estate (PDF - 465kb)
• Maitland Conservation & Design Guidelines Part 1 (Maitland's Historic Environment) (PDF - 1.59MB)
• Maitland Conservation & Design Guidelines Part 2 (Conservation Areas) (PDF - 30.36MB)
• Maitland Conservation & Design Guidelines Part 3 (Design & Conservation Guidelines) (PDF - 3.53MB)
• Maitland Conservation & Design Guidelines Part 4 (Development Assessment Requirements) (PDF - 453kb)
• Metford (PDF - 356kb)
• Oakhampton Heights (PDF - 1.2MB)
• On-Site Sewage Management Systems (PDF - 521kb)
• Orient Street Greta - Small Rural Lots (PDF - 303kb)
• Outdoor Advertising (PDF - 2.9MB)
• Outdoor Dining (PDF - 752kb)
• Raworth (PDF - 2.4MB)
• Regulations of Brothels & Other Sex Industry Establishments (PDF - 126kb)
• Residential Design (PDF - 1.59MB)
• St Helena Village Lochinvar (PDF - 279kb) 
• Stormwater DCP (PDF - 641kb)
• Subdivisions (PDF - 741kb) 
• Telecom and Radiocom (PDF - 423kb)
• Tenambit (PDF - 211kb)
• Thornton Business Park (PDF - 1.74MB)
• Thornton County (PDF - 986kb)
• Thornton North Area Plan (PDF - 1.38MB)
• Thornton Rural Residential Area (PDF - 550kb) 
• Waste Not (PDF - 996kb)
• West Bolwarra Heights (PDF - 779kb)
• West Rutherford Area Plan (PDF - 188kb)

Draft Development Control Plans

• Exempt and Complying Development (Draft)
• Controls for Site Waste Management and Minimisation (Draft)
• Vegetation Protection (Draft)

For more information on these Development Control Plans please contact the Customer Service Centre on (02) 4934 9700.